GA/SHC/3500
6 November 1998
This is the text of a statement by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development in New York on 5 November 1998:
Acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, the Security Council this afternoon condemned Iraq's decision of 31 October to cease cooperation with the United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) as a flagrant violation of Council resolution 687 (1991) and other relevant resolutions.